Welcome to the East Side Arts Council!
A Profile of ESAC:

• a multi-faceted arts producing and creating organization
• serves the East Side of St. Paul, an area encompassing 100,000 residents, a full 1/3 of St. Paul.
• tackles tough neighborhood issues and celebrates great neighborhood strengths through the arts.
• provides accessible, low-cost or free arts programs to children and families.
• engages prominent, accomplished artists from a diversity of cultures for community interaction.
• works in partnership with other community groups schools.
• models what neighborhood need- an arts resource and catalyst to loccal creativity and projects.
• connects with arts ventures city-wide.

Visit our Office and Gallery located on:
977 Payne Avenue
Saint Paul, MN 55130

Email: esac@visi.com
Phone: 651-774-5422
Fax:651-774-5502

Open M-F 9AM -5PM (please call ahead to ensure someone is in the office)


Directions to the East Side Arts Council:
From I-94 EAST
Merge LEFT onto I-35E NORTH - go 0.5 mi
Take exit #108/PENNSYLVANIA AVE - go 0.2 mi
Turn RIGHT on PENNSYLVANIA AVE E - go < 0.1 mi
Continue on PHALEN BLVD - go 0.9 mi
Turn LEFT on PAYNE AVE - go 0.3 mi
Arrive at 977 PAYNE AVE, ST PAUL, on the LEFT
We are a raspberry colored building on the corner of Payne and Case Ave

Offstreet Parking:
Continue LEFT on PAYNE AVE - go 0.1 mi
Turn LEFT on Jenks Ave go - < 0.1 mi
Turn LEFT into parking lot behind building


The mission of the East Side Arts Council is to collaborate with our community and artists to celebrate and experience the arts.